How does Alzheimer’s disease affect the whole body?

Share on PinterestResearch shows that Alzheimer’s disease affects many organs beyond the nervous system. Nisian Hughes/Getty Images Alzheimer’s is characterized by a buildup of proteins in the…

Heart attack: More sleep, exercise, less sitting can help lower risk

Share on PinterestTo prevent a second heart attack, replace 30 minutes’ sitting time with exercise, a new study suggests. Image credit: Maskot/Getty Images. About one in five…

Could carb quality affect how a person ages?

Share on PinterestCarbohydrate quality may be an important factor in healthy aging, a new study finds. Artur Kozlov/Getty Images Past studies show there are many things that…

Alzheimer’s: Minimizing time spent sitting may help lower risk

Share on PinterestSedentary time may negate the benefits of exercise, according to research. The Good Brigade/Getty Images Past studies show that certain lifestyle factors, such as exercising…

Heart disease: Semaglutide may reduce risk by up to 20% in 6 months

Share on PinterestOzempic, the active ingredient of which is semaglutide, can also reduce the risk of heart disease, according to research. Steve Christo – Corbis/Corbis via Getty…

Could protein bars with added collagen help with weight loss?

Share on PinterestNew research explores the potential of protein bars enriched with collagen as a weight loss aid. Jeff Wasserman/Stocksy A study conducted by Spanish researchers analyzed…

Alzheimer’s: Real-world data shows lecanemab side effects are rare

Share on PinterestThe FDA approved lecanemab for Alzheimer’s disease in 2023. Jakob Lagerstedt/Stocksy The medication lecanemab was approved by the U.S. FDA to treat Alzheimer’s disease in…

3 months of time-restricted eating may help sustain weight loss

Share on PinterestPeter Dazeley/Getty Images Over the last few years, the dietary pattern of intermittent fasting has increased in popularity. There has been some debate regarding what…

Brain, heart, and metabolic health: 3 lifestyle changes for 2025

Taking care of oneself requires a multi-faceted approach: brain, heart, and metabolic health. What research in 2024 has shown us is that improving our health in these…

Glaucoma: Vitamin B, choline supplements may slow down progression

Share on PinterestTwo supplements may help slow down the progression of glaucoma, according to a new study. Design by MNT; Photography by Adriana Duduleanu/Getty Images & Halfdark/Getty…